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2026 federal candidate record

Stephen I Faris

Ohio U.S. Senate

Independent

Stephen I Faris was a registered write-in for Ohio U.S. Senate on November 3, 2026, according to the state’s official candidate list. The campaign-finance records below come from FEC filings.

Registered November write-in · Challenger · FEC S8OH00144

Source for this record
November 3 election heldSee reported results for Ohio Totals come from Ohio’s election authority and stay unofficial until certified.
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U.S. Senator: powers, limits, and control

Represents an entire state in one chamber of Congress and helps make federal law, set federal spending, conduct oversight, and decide matters reserved to the Senate.

COMMONLY CAN

Introduce, amend, debate, and vote on bills and resolutions.

DOES NOT CONTROL ALONE

Enact a federal law or spend federal money alone.

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Registered November write-in · Official November list ↗ · checked 2026-10-24

Direct answer · 2025–2026 cycle

How much has Stephen I Faris raised?

$3,269.44 in total campaign receipts.

$0.00 is reported as individual contributions. Total receipts can also include transfers, offsets, loans, and other FEC receipt categories, so it is broader than donations alone.

Total receipts
$3,269
Total spending
$3,245
Cash on hand
$156

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Stephen I Faris 2026 timeline

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Scheduled primary election

Congressional primary date listed in the FEC's 2026 calendar.

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Latest included campaign summary

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Federal general election

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Campaign finance details
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Stephen I Faris campaign finance details

FEC BULK DATA
2025–2026 federal-cycle totals through October 14, 2026.
MetricReported amountWhat it means
Total receipts$3,269.44All campaign receipts reported in the FEC summary, not only individual donations.
Individual contributions$0.00Contributions reported in the FEC individual-contribution category.
Candidate contributions$3,269.44Contributions from the candidate in the summary record.
Total disbursements$3,245.16Campaign spending and other disbursements reported for the cycle.
Cash on hand$155.94Reported campaign cash remaining at the end of the covered period.
Debts owed by campaign$0.00Outstanding debts the campaign reported owing.
Net cash after reported debt$155.94Election.org calculation: cash on hand minus debts owed by the campaign.

Dollar amounts preserve the cents in the FEC record. These figures are campaign-finance totals, not personal wealth, polling, odds, endorsements, or Election.org scores.

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Transparent calculations

What the reported totals show

0.0%Individual-contribution shareIndividual contributions ÷ total receipts
99.3%Spending-to-receipts ratioTotal disbursements ÷ total receipts
$155.94Net cash after debtCash on hand − debts owed by campaign

These are Election.org calculations from the displayed FEC totals, included to make the filing easier to understand. They are descriptive, not a score or comparison.

Official filing details
Official record

Candidate filing details

2026 CYCLE
Candidate
Stephen I Faris
Office sought
U.S. Senate — Ohio
Party affiliation
Independent
Incumbency
Challenger
Candidate status
Current candidate
Principal committee
FARIS WRITE IN FOR SENATE →
FEC candidate ID
S8OH00144
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Source & freshness

SourceFederal Election Commission ↗

Cycle2025–2026

Finance throughOctober 14, 2026

Dataset checkedOctober 29, 2026

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